.India's Examination side will embark on a gruelling four-month goal that will make a decision whether they'll acquire an additional shot at a World Test Champion title.After dealing with Bangladesh as well as New Zealand at home, Rohit Sharma's goliath side travels to Australia for the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which for the first time will definitely be actually disputed over 5 Tests.India has actually two times obtained the WTC Final without raising the mace, defeated by Kane Williamson's Black Caps in 2021 and also Pat Cummins' Australians last year.However, India's pro gamers might not get one more chance at atonement following next year's WTC Final at Lord's. Sharma and also article spinner Ravichandran Ashwin are actually 37, while super stars Virat Kohli and also Ravindra Jadeja, who have actually both retired from T20Is, will definitely celebrate their 36th birthday later on this year.Watch every ball of the India v Bangladesh Examination series LIVE & unique to Fox Cricket, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost trial today > Currently leading the WTC status, India should be actually looked at favourites to qualify for the last, yet they'll initially need to eliminate the Tigers.Bangladesh, having recently secured a famous set whitewash over Pakistan in Rawalpindi, has certainly never defeated India in the Exam sector, registering 11 defeats as well as 2 draws due to the fact that the nation was awarded total participant status in 2000. Regardless, the Tigers have actually consistently been a danger in subcontinent situations, while their recent victory in Pakistan confirmed their youthful rate strike was actually the true deal.India's Jasprit Bumrah and captain Rohit Sharma. Picture by DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/ AFPSource: AFPEarlier recently, India announced its own Examination team for the series opener against Bangladesh in Chennai, with wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant returning for the first time due to the fact that his horrific car accident in December 2022. The 26-year-old underwent a prolonged as well as tough rehab observing the crash, making his professional profit throughout this year's Indian Premier Game, where he scored 446 runs in 13 matches for the Delhi Capitals.After helping India gain the T20 Globe Mug in June, Pant played his very first red-ball suit in almost 2 years last week, scoring a half-century and taking 7 catches throughout a Duleep Prize competition in Bengaluru.Having passed the base test, Pant gets on monitor to sign up with India's Test team in Australia this summer-- which will definitely send a shiver down the vertebrae of Cummins as well as his teammates.Pant, who includes 2271 Trial run at 43.67, has handicapped the Australians on various events in the Border-Gavaskar Prize, most memorably throughout the 2020/21 campaign.After smacking a combating 97 on day 5 of the New Year's Exam at the SCG, he guided India in the direction of an amazing three-wicket victory at the Gabba along with an unbeaten 89 in the 4th innings.Fellow gloveman Dhruv Jurel, who made his global launching versus England previously this year, was additionally called in India's Test squad, while professional seamer Mohammed Shami is actually still bouncing back from ankle joint surgery.Jasprit Bumrah and also Mohammed Siraj lead India's pace assault in Shami's lack, while India's twist division is stacked along with the usual suspects-- Ashwin, Jadeja, Axar Patel as well as Kuldeep Yadav.India's Ravichandran Ashwin. Photograph through Indranil MUKHERJEE/ AFPSource: AFPHowever, a bunch of youthful weapons title India's Test team together with the contemporary greats, with an apparently never-ending source of skill coming via the rankings. When the similarity Sharma and also Ashwin choose to hang up the boots, passing on the lamp will certainly be actually a smooth process.Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, 22, was actually the leading run-scorer throughout this year's Examination set against England, blasting 712 runs at 89.00 featuring double-hundreds in Rajkot and also Visakhapatnam. The sophisticated left-hander currently boasts the greatest batting average one of openers in Examination history (lowest 15 innings)." I wish Yashasvi keeps all the chatter around him away," Indian commentator Harsha Bhogle stated on YouTube." He is actually an impressive possibility, however individuals are starting to chat him up." So long as he counts on themself, and also not what other people are claim about him, he'll be absolutely alright." His left-handedness on top is such a possession." Fellow young person Shubman Gill, that created his Examination launching during the course of the 2020/21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has presently created themself as a future superstar of the sporting activity all over styles-- nobody has scored additional international runs because the start of in 2014 than the Gujarat Titans captain.Despite beginning his Test occupation as an opener, Gill is actually expected to bat at No. 3 for the Bangladesh series.Yashasvi Jaiswal of India commemorates. Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesLeft-armed easy Yash Dayal, that has taken 76 top-notch openings at 28.89, obtained his initial Test call-up for the Bangladesh set, while fellow seamer Akash Deep retained his spot in the team after picking up nine wickets throughout recently's Duleep Trophy activity." Yash Dayal swings the round off of the right-hander, gets the ball ahead back in," Bhogle carried on." Everybody I have actually spoken to about him in domestic cricket is actually mentioning beneficial things."( Deep-seated) has received that small extra speed, which received him the nod in front of Bhuvneshwar Kumar." He may bowl lengthy streaks, swings it in, takes it out." Deep is a person I'm looking forward to viewing, also in Australia." The 1st Exam in between India and Bangladesh gets underway at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Coliseum on Thursday, along with the initial ball planned for 2pm AEST. India's Exam squad for initial Exam vs BangladeshRohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Yash DayalBangladesh Exam team for India tourNajmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mahmudul Hasan Delight, Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Kumer Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Nahid Rana, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Jaker Ali Anik.